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News in English (USA) / 28.08.2025 / 09:00

California Redistricting Controversy Escalates Amid Legal Battles

The California Supreme Court has rejected a series of challenges by Republicans aimed at blocking a new redistricting initiative proposed by Governor Gavin Newsom, which is poised to significantly reshape congressional districts in the state. As the redistricting debate intensifies, Trump has pledged to sue California over the changes, calling them partisan and favoring Democrats. In addition, the Republican party is mobilizing efforts to block the implementation of Proposition 50, which is central to the redistricting plan. Voters are being bombarded with opposing messages regarding the proposed maps, and the political stakes are high as both the GOP and Democratic allies prepare for a fierce battle leading up to the special election.
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